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Mike Lipinski

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Mike Lipinski has been covering Philadelphia sports since 2005. Previous stops include Section 247 Sports, My MMA News, and more. He has been a part of the Sports Talk Philly team since 2019. He is the editor of Philadelphia Phillies content, co-editor for college football covering mainly the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, and dabbles in all other sports. Follow him on social media channels -Twitter & Threads- @TheMikeLipinski

Articles by Mike Lipinski (1264)

Penn State Basketball Adds Guard Josh Reed from the NCAA Transfer Portal

After a series of departures from the program via the NCAA transfer portal, the Penn State Nittany Lions men’s basketball program has finally made an addition. As first reported by On3, the Nittany Lions have secured the services of former University of Cincinnati guard Josh Reed. The 6-foot-7 guard confirmed the move in an Instagram […]

Mike Lipinski  •  15 Apr 2025
Recently Retired Brandon Graham Partners with SportsRadio 94 WIP for BG Live! Event

Recently retired (maybe) Philadelphia Eagles legend Brandon Graham is taking a page out of the Jason Kelce playbook and throwing his hat into the sports media/podcast/one-man show ring. Graham, who has been a long-time weekly guest on SportsRadio 94 WIP, joined the WIP Morning Show this morning to announce his next venture in the world […]

Mike Lipinski  •  15 Apr 2025
Is Elite Prospect Justin Crawford the Answer to the Phillies Outfield Woes?

While the calendar has yet to hit may, there’s some cause for concern – concern, not panic– in the Philadelphia Phillies outfield.  Opening Day starter Brandon Marsh, who has the reputation of being iffy at best against left-handed hitters, is 0-for-April and was benched by manager Rob Thomson heading into the start of Monday’s series […]

Mike Lipinski  •  15 Apr 2025
Bryce Harper Uses Bat as Part of Gender Reveal

Philadelphia Phillies slugger Bryce Harper used his first at-bat on Monday night to reveal the gender of his and his wife Kayla’s next child. As pointed out by Phillies’ broadcaster Tom McCarthy, Harper was using a blue Victus (not torpedo!) bat. The bat arrived at the ballpark earlier in the day and was given to […]

Mike Lipinski  •  15 Apr 2025
Safety Justin Simmons Not Likely to Return to the Atlanta Falcons, Hints a Reunion with Vic Fangio Could Be on the Horizon as a Member of the Philadelphia Eagles

Despite his desire to stay in Atlanta, free agent safety Justin Simmons is going to have to find a new home. On an appearance on Up & Adams with NFL Network alum Kay Adams, Simmons discussed his future and that he will likely be moving on from the Atlanta Falcons:   “It was a one-year […]

Mike Lipinski  •  08 Apr 2025
Penn State in the Mix for Tennessee-Chattanooga Guard Honor Huff Along with Iowa, St. John’s, and North Carolina

Penn State has reportedly connected with one of the top NCAA basketball transfer portal targets available, Tennessee-Chattanooga guard Honor Huff.  According to reports, Huff and Penn State head coach Mike Rhoades met over a Zoom call on Sunday night. The Perkiomen School product is considered one of the top perimeter players available in the transfer […]

Mike Lipinski  •  08 Apr 2025
NCAA Frozen Four: How to Watch, Betting Odds, and More for the NCAA Ice Hockey National Semifinals

The 2025 NCAA Division men’s ice hockey Frozen Four is set to begin Thursday night in St. Louis.  The 2025 NCAA Frozen Four will feature two traditional college ice hockey powerhouses and two first-time semifinalists. Crashing the party in 2025 are the Penn State Nittany Lions and Western Michigan Broncos, both of whom are in […]

Mike Lipinski  •  08 Apr 2025
Meredith Gaudreau, Johnny Gaudreau’s Widow, Welcomes Couple’s Baby Boy

Meredith Gaudreau, the widow of National Hockey League star Johnny Gaudreau, announced the birth of the couple’s third child. Carter Michael Gaudreau was born on April 1, nearly a year after the tragic death of Johnny and his brother Matthew on a rural South Jersey roadway.      View this post on Instagram   A […]

Mike Lipinski  •  08 Apr 2025
Another Giants Mistake to Benefit the Eagles? New York Head Coach Brian Daboll Seen Meeting with Penn State Defensive End Abdul Carter Over Breakfast

According to reports, New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll traveled to State College on Sunday and had breakfast with former Penn State Nittany Lions defensive end Abdul Carter. In turn, Carter is expected to make the trip to East Rutherford, NJ on Thursday to meet with the rest of the Giants brass ahead of […]

Mike Lipinski  •  08 Apr 2025
Dawn Staley on South Carolina’s Performance in the Women’s March Madness Final: “They Beat our Ass”

Never change, Dawn Staley! University of South Carolina women’s basketball coach and Philadelphia native Dawn Staley offered an honest assessment of her team’s performance in the NCAA Women’s National Championship Game.  “They beat our ass, but they didn’t make us like it.”  “They beat our ass, but they didn’t make us like it.” Dawn Staley […]

Mike Lipinski  •  07 Apr 2025